prof.dr. (Robbert-Jan) RJ Adriaansen

Biography

Robbert-Jan Adriaansen is the executive director of the Center for Historical Culture at Erasmus University Rotterdam and the Endowed Chair Historical Culture in Transition at Ghent University. He received his PhD cum laude from the same university in 2013. Adriaansen's research focuses on conceptions of history and historical consciousness, in the past and in the present. In 2015 he published the monograph The Rhythm of Eternity: The German Youth Movement and the Experience of the Past, 1900-1933 (Berghahn, 2015). His current research focuses on the impact of digitization on historical consciousness, historical culture, and history education.

Erasmus School of History, Culture and Communication

Assistant professor | Department of History
Email
adriaansen@eshcc.eur.nl

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Work

  • Robbert-Jan Adriaansen (12 September 2024) - Robbert-Jan Adriaansen appointed EuroClio Chair of Historical Culture in Transition at Ghent University – an interview
  • Robbert-Jan Adriaansen (1 July 2023) - De la Compagnie des Indes aux supertankers: le fabuleux destin historique de Rotterdam
  • RJ (Robbert-Jan) Adriaansen (30 September 2021) - A party holiday and a philosophical book complement each other
  • Robbert-Jan Adriaansen (22 June 2018) - De Ochtendspits
  • Robbert-Jan Adriaansen & JR Stackhouse (1 January 2017) - The Rhythm of Eternity

  • Robbert-Jan Adriaansen (2024) - The "Golden Age": An Introduction to Conceptual History and Labelling
  • Robbert-Jan Adriaansen (2024) - Technologically Augmented Scholarship? Ethical Considerations for the Use of Large Language Models in Historical Research
  • Robbert-Jan Adriaansen (2024) - Het verleden op je scherm: Sociale media en het geschiedenisonderwijs
  • Robbert-Jan Adriaansen (2023) - Exploring latent mnemonic communities on social media. A hashtag co-occurrence analysis of #ThrowbackThursday
  • Robbert-Jan Adriaansen (2023) - Remembering Collectively in the Digital Age: Latent Mnemonic Communities on Social Media Platforms
  • Robbert-Jan Adriaansen (2023) - From Concept to Classroom: Historical Consciousness and History Education
  • Robbert-Jan Adriaansen (2023) - Social Media and Historical Culture
  • Robbert-Jan Adriaansen (2022) - Locating the past in performative history: a ludic approach
  • Robbert-Jan Adriaansen (2022) - History in latent Space. Machine learning and the multimodal analysis of historical representation on social media
  • Robbert-Jan Adriaansen (2022) - Historical Analogy and Historical Consciousness on TikTok

Master Thesis

Year Level
MA, MA, MA, MA
Year
2024
Course Code
CH4050

Honours Degree Programme

Year
2024
Course Code
CH4200B

Philosophy of History

Year Level
BA-2, BA-2
Year
2024
Course Code
CH2229

Hist. Cult. in a Glob. World

Year
2024
Course Code
CH4001

Applied History MA Project

Level
MA
Year Level
MA
Year
2024
Course Code
CH4052

History, Memory and National Identity

Year Level
MA, MA
Year
2024
Course Code
CH4234

News regarding prof.dr. (Robbert-Jan) RJ Adriaansen

Dr. Robbert-Jan Adriaansen appointed endowed professor Historical Culture in Transition at Ghent University

Dr. Robbert-Jan Adriaansen is the new endowed chair Historical Culture in Transition at the History Department, Faculty of Arts and Philosophy, Ghent University
Robbert-Jan Adriaansen

An open letter to the Ministry of Education: make history a final exam subject for all students

Prominent historians are calling on ministers Robbert Dijkgraaf and Dennis Wiersma to strengthen the subject of history in secondary education.
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